Jay Kay

Jay Kay

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Jason "Jay" Kay (born Jason Luís Cheetham; 30 December 1969) is a British singer and songwriter. He co-founded the acid jazz and funk band Jamiroquai, which was formed in 1992, and serves as its lead vocalist.

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Jay Kay was born on Tuesday, 30 December 1969 in Manchester, England. His full name at birth was Jason Cheetham. He is best known as a singer. Kay's country of citizenship (nationality) is British. Jay attended high school at Oakham School, Rutland. He is 5' 9" (175 cm) tall with an average build. He has dark brown eyes and dark brown hair (color). Jay Kay is 55 years old and his zodiac star sign is Capricorn.

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Full name at birth
Jason Cheetham
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Claim to fame
Jamiroquai
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Date of birth
30 December 1969
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Place of birth
Manchester, England
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He is the principal member, songwriter, and lead singer of the band Jamiroquai.
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5' 9" (175 cm)
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High school
Oakham School, Rutland
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  • M&CSaatchiMerlin
  • William Morris Endeavor Entertainment
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"In the 21st Century there should be no place in our world for zoos or circuses that use animals. The conditions these animals are kept in are often beyond words. Just imagine yourself being locked behind bars for the rest of your life for human entertainment."
  • Kay is well known for his array of elaborate hats and headgear, which he often wears. When appearing professionally (in concerts, interviews etc.) he has been referred to as "mad hatter" and "that bloke that wears daft stuff on his head" for his love of headgear. It is said that he has over 50 different hats that he wears at concerts and in public. He has stated publicly that some of them were made by his own mother.
  • Has kicked a five year cocaine habit.
  • Has an extensive car collection including, amongst others, 3 Mercedes-Benz, an Aston Martin DB5, a Bentley, a Lamborghini, Rolls Royce and 3 Ferraris including a 1 million dollar Ferrari Enzo. In total, he owns 17 cars.
  • He is the principal member, songwriter, and lead singer of the band Jamiroquai.

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